Cole Ashford, contributing author at Joliely

Cole Ashford

Cole writes about men's style and aesthetics for Joliely: fit, proportion, and how to build a look from basics. His guides stay on the outfit logic most menswear roundups skip, so a pin turns into something you can put together without guessing. If a post sent you here and you want to tell me what landed or what you'd skip, email me at contact@joliely.com.

Dark Academia Fashion Men From Thrift Basics

dark academia fashion men, photo collage

The cues for dark academia fashion men come from old European universities, libraries, and the romanticized image of scholarly life. The aesthetic centers on muted, warm tones (brown, burgundy, forest green, charcoal, cream), classic tailoring (blazers, trousers, Oxford shoes), and…